Sailor · 2011–2018

Dan Craton

J/35

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Events: 7
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 0%
Typically beats: 7%
Best class ranking: #199

Biggest lift: Cheryl Miller
Longest-running crew: Sheri Dufresne
Nemesis: William Wildner
Signature result: 6th of 7

Partnerships · 33 sailors

Sheri Dufresne · FireFly, Whiplash · J/35 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 35 races won Beat 3% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2014 – Sep 2018
Natasha Bogart · FireFly · J/35 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 8th · Oct 2017 – Sep 2018
Terry Dufresne II · FireFly · J/35 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 8th · Oct 2017 – Sep 2018
Cindy Gunn · FireFly · J/35 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 19 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 8th · Jun 2018 – Sep 2018
Cheryl Miller · Whiplash · J/35 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 6th · Jul 2011 – Aug 2014
Gregg Whipple · Whiplash · J/35 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 6th · Jul 2011 – Aug 2014
Patrick Beahan · Whiplash · J/35 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 6th · Jul 2011 – Aug 2014
Jeff Fishman · Whiplash · J/35 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 6th · Jul 2011 – Aug 2014
Clifford Sword · FireFly · J/35 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2018 – Jul 2018
Jim Ferency · FireFly · J/35 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 13 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2018 – Jul 2018

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

Event history · 7

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
30 Sep 2018	2018 Fall Series	FireFly	J/35	Other	8th / 8
27 Jul 2018	2018 J/35 North American Championship	FireFly	J/35	Bow	13th / 13
1 Jun 2018	2018 Bayview One Design Regatta	FireFly	J/35	Other	8th / 8
1 Oct 2017	2017 Anchor Bay Fall Series	FireFly	J/35	Other	10th / 10
22 Aug 2014	2014 J 35 North American Championship	Whiplash	J/35	Other	7th / 8
26 Aug 2011	2011 J 35 North American Championship	Whiplash	J/35	Mid Mast	6th / 7
31 Jul 2011	2011 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta	Whiplash	J/35	Other	6th / 7

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
J/35 Crew	-418 provisional	#199 band 198–199	−5.8
Full-size sailing Crew	-365 provisional	#65808 band 65283–65968	—

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	7 events	0 wins	beats 7%

Positions: Bow (1) · Mid Mast (1)

How they race

Closer	±0 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	±0 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	8%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
William Wildner	37	1–35
Ed Bayer	29	1–28
Greg Velez	24	1–23
Amie Ross	24	2–22
Cheryl Miller	24	1–23
Larry Taunt	22	1–21
Gregg Whipple	21	2–19
Dave Timmer	20	2–18
William Vogan	15	0–15
Dennis Meagher	15	0–15
Edwin Bayer	15	0–15
Bruce Metcalf	13	2–11

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2018	3	0%
2017	1	0%
2014	1	14%
2011	2	17%

Boats

FireFly · J/35 · 4 events · 2017–2018
Whiplash · J/35 · 3 events · 2011–2014

Where they race

Harrison Twp., MI, USA · 3 events
Detroit, MI, USA · 1 events
Muskegon, MI, USA · 1 events
LaSalle, MI, USA · 1 events
Harbor Springs, MI, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: -365, #65,808. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.